Archive : Audi

The Chinese continue to add their personal touch to cars, the most common of which is lengthening the wheelbase. Yet again spy shots of the new Audi A6L (long wheelbase) emerge revealing new details before its launch at the Beijing auto show in April. The long wheelbase A6 is not expected to hit the showrooms before May. The A6L is stretched by 15 centimeters providing even more space in the back. The [...]

By the end of 2013 or early 2014, Audi’s next generation Q7, lighter by four hundred kilograms, replaces the existing model. Audi’s standardized design language for its full portfolio gives us very little to expect. The new Q7 will have new siblings in the form the Q4 and the Q6, if reports on German media are to be believed. There is no surprise element in the new Q7 which sits on the [...]

Audi will launch the lengthened A6 in China in early 2012, ChinaCarTimes is reporting. You may ask why a lengthened wheelbase A6 when customers can opt for the bigger A8 – Here’s your answer - 1) Business and civil service communities commonly use this Audi and they are rear seat passengers. 2) For their budget, the A6L is the only Audi available with long wheelbase. 3) Audi offers the [...]

The next generation Audi TT (Tourist Trophy) has been rendered by AutoBILD. Expected in mid 2013, thematic inspiration of the successor will come from the E-tron concept car shown last year. The next gen TT will be an evolution of the current model and will not a complete revamp as several compact sports cars are taking shape among the VW group companies. What we will see is a sportier and aggressive [...]

German Car Blog writes that the next-generation Audi Q7 could be up to 400kg lighter than the current model reflecting on better fuel economy, easier handling and acceleration. To help them go light-weight, the next generation Q7 could migrate to the MLB platform that underpins almost the entire Audi range including the A4, A5, A6, A7, A8 and Q5. At the moment, the Q7 uses the PL71 platform jointly [...]

The next generation Audi Q7 is expected before the end of 2013, and going by the replica-trend in Audi models, we expect the future Q7 to be twice as big as the Q3. Audi trademarks like LED indicator lamps, sharp headlamps and a hexagonal grille will feature on the new Q7. If the illustration is accurate, then we can expect to see abundance of fat on the replacement model. The construction of the [...]

Nobody likes to fail, especially Germans! After facing a monumental flop of the A2, the boffins at Audi have rolled up their sleeves again for a 2013 version. News comes in from England that Audi has started work on the 2013 Audi A2. The 2013 A2 will be less expensive than the predecessor and will be powered by a 1.1L or 1.2L, 3-cylinder engine donated by VW. The car, which is essentially a compact [...]

A lot of us want something that is truly ours. Something that is custom made only for you. Something that no Tom, Dick and Harry can buy from the market. But sometimes this desire to posses something unique is pushed to such a limit that another person doesn’t want to look, leave alone buy, what you posses. A classic example is this Audi. God knows what the tuner was thinking when he decided to [...]

Here’s another graphic representation of the much awaited 2012 Audi A2 MPV. According to latest reports the next generation A2 (shown here) will come with an electric powertrain. The car will be pitted against the likes of the Mercedes Benz B-class and the new range of BMW Megacity electric cars which reach the markets globally in 2013. Audi is looking to resurrect the A2 using the low-cost [...]

Here’s a rendering of what the 2012 Audi A6 Avant, the station wagon version of the Audi A6, could look like. The 2012 Audi A6 Avant, will be based on the next-generation Audi A6 sedan. The 2012 Audi A6 Avant will be similar to the its sedan sibling till the B-pillar, after which it will taper into the rear end of a hatchback. The 2012 Audi A6 Avant will possess the new Audi Bulgarian Beard [...]